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Celia Martinez

Gardena

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented with a strong background in patient care and administrative support. Skilled in medical billing, coding, and compliance, with a focus on creating a respectful and safe environment for students and patients alike.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Supervisor Assistant

Torrance Unified School District
Torrance
04.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily activities of students during lunch and recess, fostering a positive social environment.
  • Monitored student behavior, promoting safety and respect among peers.
  • Provided guidance to students in resolving conflicts and promoting teamwork.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all students by enforcing school policies and regulations.
  • Oversaw students involved in in-school suspension and detention.
  • Assisted teachers with class supervision and organization during lunch, recess, and special activities, enhancing student engagement.
  • Supported administration by organizing student records and files.
  • Built strong teamwork by actively engaging with colleagues and supervisors.

Medical Assistant Manager

Crenshaw Medical Group
Torrance
05.2008 - 10.2022

Managed administrative tasks to support smooth clinic operations

Established, updated, and organized patient files and medical records according to HIPAA standards.

· verifying insurance, arranging for referrals, laboratory and radiology services

Handled billing, coding, EOB posting, and patient invoices to ensure accurate financial processes

· assisting doctors and our quality coordinators from both TMIPA and OPTUM with quality measures (PIR, HCC, P4P and Patient Assessment Forms)

Served as the contact for chart audits and facility site reviews from health plans, VFC program, CHDP, and medi-cal managed care programs.

Clinical responsibilities (for both pediatric and internal medicine patients) included:

· escorting patients to exam rooms; taking and recording vital signs and chief complaints.

· perform routine hearing and vision screenings, also ear irrigations.

· preparing patient and/or parents for examinations and medical procedures

· assisting physicians during exams and/or procedures

· maintaining exam rooms stocked organized and clean as per OSHA standards.

· inventory and ordering of vaccines for both private insurance and VFC program.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant

Bryman College
Gardena, CA

Skills

  • Insurance verification and authorization
  • Medical billing and coding
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Chart audits
  • Patient outreach
  • Customer service
  • Work prioritization
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Bilingual, fluent in Spanish
  • Empathic with personal interpersonal skills
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Student Supervisor Assistant

Torrance Unified School District
04.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant Manager

Crenshaw Medical Group
05.2008 - 10.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant

Bryman College
Celia Martinez